blplaybills.org | Covent Garden Theatre London Playbill: June 14, 1821 - Mr. YATES's NIGHT. Performance of the musical Drama THE SLAVE, the new piece LONDON STARS: OR, 'Twas Time to Counterfeit, Mr. YATES's DAGGER SOLILOQUY in MACBETH, a Comic Song by Mr. EMERY, and the Farce HIT, OR MISS

Cast

Mr. BLANCHARD: Governor of Surinam, Dr. Borax, Adam Sterling
Mr. PYNE: Capt. Malcolm
Mr. DURUSET: Captain Clifton
Mr. ABBOTT: Lindenburg
Mr. LISTON: Fogrum
Mr. YATES: Matthew Sharpset, Peregrine Plural, Part of the Dagger Soliloquy in Macbeth
Mr. EMERY: Sam Sharpset, Jerry Blossom, Comic Song
Mr. MACREADY: Gumbit (the Slave)
Mr. TAYLOR: Somerdyke
Mr. COMER: Officer, Janus Jumble
Mr. BARNES: Jailer, Landlord
Mr. ATKINS: Provost, Candy
Miss BODEN: Zelinda's Child
Mr. Johnston: Servant
Master Longhurst: Planter's Boy
Mess Mears: Dutch Planters, First Waiter
King: Dutch Planters
Timney: Dutch Planters
Mrs. STERLING: Miss Lindenburg
Miss LOVE: Stella Clifton, Clara
Mrs. DAVENPORT: Miss Von Frump, Miss Augusta Caroline Honeymouth
Mesdames Appleton: Indian Girls
Beaumont: Indian Girls, Ophelia
T. Hill: Indian Girls
Miss STEPHENS: Zelinda, Sylvia, Polly
Mr. CONNOR: Mr. Hercules O'Brian, O'Rourke O'Daisy
Mr. Perfide: Second Waiter
Miss F. GREEN: Mrs. Thunderstunk
A GENTLEMAN: Dick Cypher, Introduces favourite Songs ('Prime! Bang-Up!', 'The Quadrille', 'Bartholomew Fair')
Mrs LISTON: Dolly O'Daisy
Miss DANCE: Lady Townly
Madame VESTRIS: Capt. Macheath

Metadata

Volume: Playbills 98
Theatre: Covent Garden Theatre
Location: Covent Garden Theatre
Date Range: 1821-1822
Shelfmark: Playbills 98
Holding Institution: British Library
Supplier: blplaybills.org

Original text

Mr. YATES's NIGHT. THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN This present THURSDAY, June 14, 1821, will be acted the musical Drama of THE SLAVE. The Overture and Music composed by Mr. BISHOP. Governor of Surinam by Mr. BLANCHARD. Capt. Malcolm by Mr. PYNE, Captain Clifton Mr. DURUSET Lindenburg, Mr. ABBOTT, Fogrum, Mr. LISTON, Matthew Sharpset (first time) Mr. YATES, Sam Sharpset, Mr. EMERY Gumbit (the Slave) by Mr. MACREADY, Somerdyke by Mr. TAYLOR, Officer Mr. Comer, Jailer Mr. Barnes Provost, Mr. ATKINS, Zelinda's Child, Miss BODEN, Servant by Mr. Johnston, Planter's Boy by Master Longhurst Dutch Planters, Mess Mears, King, Timney Miss Lindenburg, Mrs. STERLING, Stella Clifton by Miss LOVE, Miss Von Frump, Mrs. DAVENPORT Indian Girls, Mesdames Appleton, Beaumont, T. Hill. Zelinda by Miss STEPHENS, with the Songs of 'The Mocking Bird,' and 'Sons of Freedom.' (With the special desire of a New Piece called) LONDON STARS: OR, 'Twas Time to Counterfeit Dr. Borax, Mr. BLANCHARD, Mr. Hercules O'Brian, Mr. CONNOR, Candy, Mr. ATKINS, Landlord, Mr. BARNES, First Waiter, Mr. Mears, Second Waiter, Mr. Perfide, Peregrine Plural, Mr. YATES, Mrs. Thunderstunk, Miss F. GREEN, Ophelia, Miss BEAUMONT, (To conclude the course of the Evening) Mr. YATES will give Part of the DAGGER SOLILOQUY in MACBETH, As Mess. Kemble, Munden, Young, Blanchard, Macready, W. Farren, Braham, Macledon and Mathews. A Comic Song by Mr. EMERY. To which will be added the Farce of HIT, OR MISS. Adam Sterling, Mr. BLANCHARD, Janus Jumble, Mr. COMER, Dick Cypher by a GENTLEMAN, (well known to the Fashionable World, (Being his FIRST appearance on any stage,) Who will introduce the favourite Songs of 'Prime! Bang-Up!' 'The Quadrille,' And 'Bartholomew Fair.' Jerry Blossom, Mr. EMERY, O'Rourke O'Daisy, Mr. CONNOR, Miss Augusta Caroline Honeymouth, Mrs DAVENPORT, Clara, Miss LOVE, Dolly O'Daisy, Mrs LISTON. Printed by E. Macleish, 2, New-street DAMON and PYTHIAS, continues to be received with the same approbation as on its first performance—it will be repeated for the 7th time on Monday next. The great demand for Places for HARLEQUIN and FRIAR BACON, renders it proper to repeat that Pantomime for the 55th time on Monday next. Tomorrow, for the Benefit of Mr. DAVISON, the Comedy of the SCHOOL for SCANDAL. With (first time) the Farce of TURN OUT. On Saturday, the Comedy of The PROVOKED HUSBAND, and Lady Townly, Miss DANCE. After which, the Dramatick Romance of CYMON. Sylvia, Miss STEPHENS. On Monday, (7th time) for the Benefit of DAMON and PYTHIAS. With the New Pantomime of HARLEQUIN & FRIAR BACON. On Tuesday, for the Benefit of Mr. W. FARREN, the BEGGAR'S OPERA, Capt. Macheath, Madame VESTRIS, Polly, Miss STEPHENS. With the revived Farce of Mr. TRICK'S DAY. After which the Melo-Drama of A TALE of MYSTERY. On Wednesday, for the Benefit of Mr. EMERY, a Musical Drama With the farce of A ROLAND for an OLIVER.